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Deputy News Editor - East Anglian Daily Times

Newsquest Media Group · Ipswich, England, GB

Deputy News Editor - East Anglian Daily Times Application Deadline: 28 May 2026 Department: Editorial Employment Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Reporting...

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Deputy News Editor - East Anglian Daily Times Application Deadline: 28 May 2026: Department: Editorial: Employment Type: Permanent: Location: Ipswich: Reporting To: Anna Starnes: Description: We’re looking for a dynamic Deputy News Editor who can build on the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star's online growth, while also ensuring our thousands of print readers get the rich storytelling they deserve in their daily paper. You’ll work with a team of journalists in our newsroom in Ipswich, Suffolk, to get the most out of their stories. Key Responsibilities: You will grow the audience on the brands’ websites, drive digital subscriptions, help reporters cater to our loyal audience, and ensure our newsletters are of a high standard. You will work alongside the rest of the newsdesk editors, motivating, mentoring and developing the reporting team. You will help run the day-to-day news agenda, planning, investigations and campaigns. You will also lead the content mix for the two printed daily newspapers.When other editors are away, you will step up and fulfil those duties. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: We are looking for a creative, digitally savvy operator who understands the need...